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Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: study

Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: study

by Marlowe HoodWomen exposed to high temperatures and heatwaves during pregnancy are more likely to have premature or stillborn babies, research showsWomen exposed to high temperatures and heatwaves d

Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: study

by Marlowe HoodWomen exposed to high temperatures and heatwaves during pregnancy are more likely to have premature or stillborn babies, research showsWomen exposed to high temperatures and heatwaves d
Study: Women's reactions to states' breast density information varies by sociodemographic characteristics

Study: Women's reactions to states' breast density information varies by sociodemographic characteristics

by Boston University School of MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainBreast density information aims to increase awareness of breast density and its risks and inform future breast screening d

Study: Women's reactions to states' breast density information varies by sociodemographic characteristics

by Boston University School of MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainBreast density information aims to increase awareness of breast density and its risks and inform future breast screening d
Study: Prednisone does not improve in vitro fertilization outcomes

Study: Prednisone does not improve in vitro fertilization outcomes

by Lori SolomonAmong patients with recurrent implantation failure during in vitro fertilization, treatment with prednisone does not improve the live birth rate versus placebo, according to a study pub

Study: Prednisone does not improve in vitro fertilization outcomes

by Lori SolomonAmong patients with recurrent implantation failure during in vitro fertilization, treatment with prednisone does not improve the live birth rate versus placebo, according to a study pub
Study describes variation across hospitals in spontaneous vaginal birth rates

Study describes variation across hospitals in spontaneous vaginal birth rates

by Rebecca R. S. Clark,University of PennsylvaniaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWomen want to have a good birth, in which both they and the baby are healthy and happy at the end. For most wome

Study describes variation across hospitals in spontaneous vaginal birth rates

by Rebecca R. S. Clark,University of PennsylvaniaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWomen want to have a good birth, in which both they and the baby are healthy and happy at the end. For most wome
Research reveals burnout in midwives

Research reveals burnout in midwives

by La Trobe UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLa Trobe University researchers surveyed 1,016 midwives and 38 managers—representing 20% of the state's midwifery workforce and more th

Research reveals burnout in midwives

by La Trobe UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLa Trobe University researchers surveyed 1,016 midwives and 38 managers—representing 20% of the state's midwifery workforce and more th
Study identifies mothers at highest risk for postpartum depression

Study identifies mothers at highest risk for postpartum depression

by Eric Swensen,University of VirginiaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe risk for postpartum depression is highest among first-time mothers, mothers younger than 25 years old and mothers of t

Study identifies mothers at highest risk for postpartum depression

by Eric Swensen,University of VirginiaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe risk for postpartum depression is highest among first-time mothers, mothers younger than 25 years old and mothers of t
Study highlights failure to recognise risks of epilepsy drug in pregnancy

Study highlights failure to recognise risks of epilepsy drug in pregnancy

by Mike Addelman,University of ManchesterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDoctors are often failing to inform patients about the risk of birth defects to their unborn babies of a commonly used

Study highlights failure to recognise risks of epilepsy drug in pregnancy

by Mike Addelman,University of ManchesterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDoctors are often failing to inform patients about the risk of birth defects to their unborn babies of a commonly used
Zinc may help with fertility during COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report

Zinc may help with fertility during COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report

by Wayne State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWayne State University School of Medicine researchers have reported that zinc supplements for men and women attempting to conceive either

Zinc may help with fertility during COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report

by Wayne State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWayne State University School of Medicine researchers have reported that zinc supplements for men and women attempting to conceive either
Study reveals costs of maternal health

Study reveals costs of maternal health

by Australian National UniversityCredit: Australian National UniversityNew research from The Australian National University (ANU) has for the first time identified and quantified the factors push

Study reveals costs of maternal health

by Australian National UniversityCredit: Australian National UniversityNew research from The Australian National University (ANU) has for the first time identified and quantified the factors push
Maternal mortality in the Netherlands halved in recent years, finds researcher

Maternal mortality in the Netherlands halved in recent years, finds researcher

by Leiden UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe number of women in the Netherlands dying before, during or after childbirth has halved in recent years. This was discovered by Athanasios

Maternal mortality in the Netherlands halved in recent years, finds researcher

by Leiden UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe number of women in the Netherlands dying before, during or after childbirth has halved in recent years. This was discovered by Athanasios
Researchers advance the understanding of preterm birth

Researchers advance the understanding of preterm birth

by Society for Maternal-Fetal MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainPreterm birth is the leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality worldwide. The causes for preterm birth are complex and not ful

Researchers advance the understanding of preterm birth

by Society for Maternal-Fetal MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainPreterm birth is the leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality worldwide. The causes for preterm birth are complex and not ful
Study reveals factors that can make placenta less capable of protecting fetus from zika

Study reveals factors that can make placenta less capable of protecting fetus from zika

by Karina Toledo,FAPESPFindings reported by Brazilian researchers inPLOS Neglected Tropical Diseaseshelp explain why only some babies whose mothers are infected during pregnancy are

Study reveals factors that can make placenta less capable of protecting fetus from zika

by Karina Toledo,FAPESPFindings reported by Brazilian researchers inPLOS Neglected Tropical Diseaseshelp explain why only some babies whose mothers are infected during pregnancy are